# Mental Math Cards Games & Tips vs Happy Printer

Mental Math Cards Games & Tips and Happy Printer both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of Mental Math Cards Games & Tips's written reviews are positive against 46% of Happy Printer's. Mental Math Cards Games & Tips also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Happy Printer's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mental Math Cards Games & Tips sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Happy Printer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mental Math Cards Games & Tips against 4.6 for Happy Printer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60K and 93K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Mental Math Cards Games & Tips's written reviews are positive against 46% of Happy Printer's.

Mental Math Cards Games & Tips ships an update fortnightly, Happy Printer every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mental Math Cards Games & Tips | Happy Printer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (60K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mental-math-cards-games-and-tips/id500595081/reviews) | **[4.6 (93K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-printer/id1539388451/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 60K | **93K** |
| Positive reviews | **84.9% of reviews** | 45.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | #52 |
| Size | 91 MB | 294 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Nicholas McNamara](https://appshunter.io/developer/500595084) | [Freeplay LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1232320673) |

## What reviewers say

### Mental Math Cards Games & Tips

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mental-math-cards-games-and-tips/id500595081)

**Currently charting:** #49 Top Free · Trivia, #54 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Enhance your arithmetic skills with engaging games, practice sets, and easy-to-remember tips. This app offers progressive difficulty levels and step-by-step solutions for all operations, suitable for all ages and skill levels.

**Highlights:** Arithmetic skill improvement, Practice question sets, Easy-to-remember tips, Progressive difficulty levels, Step-by-step problem solutions, Game Center integration (Leaderboards & Achievements), Support for various digit problems

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro-Edition Features (1 Month) | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro-Edition Features (1 Year) | $14.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Awesome math workout
- 👍 Great for mental exercise
- 👍 Excellent for learning basic operations
- 👍 Helps with math a lot
- 👍 Fun and educational

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes sometimes
- 🐛 Numbers don't display properly
- 🐛 Answers marked wrong when correct
- 🔧 Needs more customization options
- 🔧 Difficulty levels could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- Numbers displayed incorrectly
- Answers marked wrong when correct
- App crashes when used continuously

**Requested features**

- Dark mode feature
- Allow selecting specific operations
- Different difficulty levels for each operation
- Repeat incorrect answers for practice
- Add decimal practice


### Happy Printer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-printer/id1539388451)

**Currently charting:** #52 Top Free · Trivia (US App Store)

Engage in a thrilling race that tests your typing speed and cognitive skills. Progress through levels, complete missions, and outsmart opponents in a variety of brain-teasing challenges.

**Highlights:** 5-in-1 running games, Level-based missions, Match-three games, Word trivia and riddles, Hidden object challenges, Typing speed tests

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps improve typing speed
- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Challenging levels
- 👍 Customizable characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unclear if playing against real players
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🐛 Keyboard/screen freezing issues
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard disappearing during gameplay
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Incorrect scoring/placement in some rounds

**Requested features**

- More variety in levels and challenges
- Multiplayer mode with real-time competition
- Fewer ads or option to remove them


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mental Math Cards Games & Tips free?

Mental Math Cards Games & Tips is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Happy Printer free?

Happy Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mental Math Cards Games & Tips or Happy Printer?

Happy Printer is rated higher. Mental Math Cards Games & Tips averages 4.6 out of 5 from 60K ratings, while Happy Printer averages 4.6 from 93K ratings.

### Do Mental Math Cards Games & Tips or Happy Printer have ads?

Happy Printer shows ads; Mental Math Cards Games & Tips does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mental Math Cards Games & Tips or Happy Printer?

Mental Math Cards Games & Tips ships an update fortnightly, and Happy Printer every 2 months. Most recently, Mental Math Cards Games & Tips was updated on November 9, 2026 and Happy Printer on November 9, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Mental Math Cards Games & Tips or Happy Printer?

Mental Math Cards Games & Tips currently peaks at #49 in the App Store charts, and Happy Printer at #52. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*